Articles
Perspective on Out & Equal Workplace Advocates Building Bridges Model: A Retrospect (with Pat Baillie), New Horizons in Adult Education and Human Resource Development (2009)
A Personal Narrative of LGBT Identity and Activism, New Horizons in Adult Education and Human Resource Development (2009)
LGBT Families and the Episcopal Church (with Thomas Luck), THE 2008 ADULT EDUCATION RESEARCH LGBTQ & A PRE- CONFERENCE (2008)
This article presents an interview between Julie Gedro, a parishioner at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral,...
Antecedents and Consequences of Participation in a National Lesbian, Gay,, Learning In Community: Proceedings of the joint international conference of the Adult Education Research Conference (AERC) (2007)
This qualitative study examined participant motivation and outcomes of a national LGBT workplace conference. The...
Conducting Research on LGBT Issues: Leading the Field All Over Again!, Human Resource Development Quarterly (2007)
How lesbians learn to negotiate the heterosexism of corporate America, Human Resource Development International (2004)
The purpose of this study was to understand how lesbians learn to negotiate the heterosexism...
Books
Contributions to Books
Understanding, Designing, and Teaching LGBT Issues, Exploring diversity in the HRD curriculum (2010)
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) issues represent an emergent sub-topic within the broader framework...
LGBT Career Development, Advances in Developing Human Resources (2009)
The problem and the solution. Although the field of human resource development (HRD) has begun...
Queering the HRD Curriculum: Preparing Students for Success in the Diverse Workforce (with Diane Chapman), Advances in Developing Human Resources (2009)
The problem and the solution. Although human resource development (HRD) programs frequently place value on...
Popular Press
Current Research and Unpublished Papers
Lipstick or Golf Clubs? Lesbian Presentations and Representations of Leadership, and the Implications for HRD, Proceedings of the Academy of Human Resource Development Conference in the Americas (2009)
This paper will identify, examine and discuss the unique challenges for lesbians who serve in...
Lesbianism as the Practice of Freedom (2008)
While being a lesbian presents obvious challenges because lesbians face interlocking systems of sexism and...
Presentations
Dogs, Guacamole, Specs, Cars, and a Bar: A Strength-Based, Phenomenological Perspective of Skills Necessary for Successful Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century and a Difficult Economy, Business and Education Leaders Consortium (2010)
This presentation identifies the skills necessary for successful entrepreneurship in the 21st century.
HRD and the Triple Bottom Line: Creating and Sustaining Equitable Practices, 11th International Conference on Human Resource Development Research and Practice across Europe (2010)
The triple bottom line of economics, environment, and equity has become a ubiquitous conversation in...
Presentation: Destabilizing Heteronormative Assumptions of Lesbian Life and Health: Adult Education as a Site of Emancipatory Paradigms, Canadian Association for the Study of Adult Education (2010)
Destabilizing Heteronormative Assumptions of Lesbian Life and Health: Adult Education as a Site of Emancipatory Paradigms, Canadian Association for the Study of Adult Education (2010)
This theory development paper will locate the identity politics of lesbian single-ness as a resistance...
A Contemporary Conspectus of Business Ethics Education: Content and Pedagogy for HRD, Academy of Human Resource Development International Research Conference in the Americas (2008)
In this paper, I would like to offer the suggestion that HRD become an ethics...
Workplace Civility
Prepublication Announcement (2009)
Adult Education in Queer Contexts: Power, Politics, and Pedagogy is divided into 16 chapters beginning...